New Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada OTT Releases (Dec 29-Jan 4): 7 Movies and Shows on Netflix, Prime Video, More

The final week of December and the first days of January bring a stellar mix of Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films to OTT platforms, offering everything from thrilling mysteries and heartwarming romances to sports dramas and psychological introspection. Whether you're winding down the year or gearing up for the new one, here's a roundup of the exciting regional releases between December 29 and January 4.

New Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada OTT Releases This Week

Eko OTT Release Date

‘Eko’, a Malayalam mystery thriller, takes centre stage this week. Directed by Dinjith Ayyathan, the film streams on Netflix starting December 31, 2025. Set in the isolated hills of Kattukunnu, the story follows an elderly woman and her caretaker, uncovering a web of secrets that threatens to unravel their lives. With Sandeep Pradeep and Biana Momin in the lead roles, ‘Eko’ offers a tense and atmospheric mystery perfect for fans of slow-burn thrillers.

Mowgli OTT Release Date

‘Mowgli’, a romantic action film, streams on ETV Win from January 1, 2026. The film follows Murali, an orphan raised in a forested village, who dreams of becoming a police officer. When he meets Jasmine, a mute dancer, their fragile love story turns into a fight for survival as Murali must protect her from a dangerous predator.

Ithiri Neram OTT Release Date

For those who enjoy romantic dramas, ‘Ithiri Neram’ is a must-watch. Streaming on SunNXT from December 31, the film follows former college lovers reconnecting after years apart. Starring Roshan Mathew and Zarin Shihab, the story explores feelings of regret, missed opportunities, and the quiet question of whether love deserves a second chance.

Love Beyond Wicket OTT Release Date

‘Love Beyond Wicket’, a sports drama about second chances, will be available on JioHotstar from January 1. The film follows Rangan, a former cricketer haunted by his failed career, who takes on the challenge of coaching a struggling academy team. His journey of redemption, inspired by the dreams of his young players, brings him back into the world of cricket in a quest for personal and professional renewal.

Asmi OTT Release Date

For those who enjoy psychological thrillers, ‘Asmi’ is the latest addition to ETV Win’s Katha Sudha anthology. Streaming now, this short drama delves into fractured identities and hidden trauma, creating a tense atmosphere through introspection.

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Innocent OTT Release Date

For a lighter, more comedic watch, ‘Innocent’ is now streaming on Saina Play following its December 29 release. This Malayalam comedy, starring Anarkali Marikar and Althaf Salim, brings a fun and heartwarming experience.

Mask OTT Release Date

‘Mask’, a Tamil action-thriller starring Kavin and Andrea Jeremiah, is set to premiere on ZEE5 on January 9. This high-octane thriller promises intense action, gripping suspense, and a fast-paced storyline that will keep viewers at the edge of their seats.

These South Indian OTT releases offer a wide variety of genres and stories, perfect for kicking off the new year with fresh content.

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